Hallett Cove, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hallett Cove | Cove |
| South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills) | Mountain Range |
| Mt Lofty Ranges | Mountain Range |
| South Australia | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 4' 29'' South , 138° 29' 44'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley | 11,531 (2012) | 3.6km |
| Marino | 1,987 (2015) | 3.7km |
| Reynella | 2,109 (2011) | 3.8km |
| Trott Park | 2,969 (2015) | 4.2km |
| Kingston Park | 505 (2014) | 4.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Rockhounds Gem and Mineral Club | Christie Downs, South Australia | 6km |
| Metal detecting and searching for other items | Christie Downs, South Australia | 6km |
| Goldfields Club of South Australia | Warradale, South Australia | 8km |
| Gem and Mineral Clubs Association of South Australia | adelaide, south australia | 19km |
| Adelaide Facetors Guild, Adelaide Facetors Group | adelaide, South Australia | 19km |
Mindat Locality ID:
218701
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:218701:6
GUID (UUID V4):
247abaf7-6fef-481f-bcf8-a53efa1a7897
Hallett Cove Conservation Park (Established 1976) is about 20 km south of Adelaide. Baryte sand roses have been found there in Permian till.
Collecting is now banned, due to the conservation status.
Hallett Cove Conservation Park contains one of the worlds most studied and well known areas of Glacification evidence from the Premian era.
Overview of Hallett Cove Geological History
(Location 35° 4'29"S, 138°29'44"E is the Glaciation Marks on Black Cliff)
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Baryte var. Baryte Rose Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Maghemite Formula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Maghemite | 4.BB.15 | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | var. Baryte Rose | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte var. Baryte Rose | BaSO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte var. Baryte Rose | BaSO4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte var. Baryte Rose | BaSO4 |
Mindat Articles
Overview of Hallett Cove Geological History by Mark WilloughbyOther Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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